Siqi Hu, Hua Fan, Shenghui Zhang, Chen Chen, Yao You, Chunyi Wang, Jie Li, Lin Luo, Yongran Cheng, Mengyun Zhou, Xuezhi Zhao, Wen Wen, Tao Tan, Fangfang Xu, Xinyan Fu, Juan Chen, Xingwei Zhang, Mingwei Wang, Jiake Tang
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a common heart disease and a leading cause of death in developed countries and some developing countries such as China. It is recognized as a multifactorial disease, with dyslipidemia being closely associated with the progression of coronary atherosclerosis. Numerous studies have confirmed the relationship between a single indicator of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) or high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and CHD. However, the association between LDL-C to HDL-C ratio (LHR) and CHD remains unclear...
February 9, 2024: Indian Heart Journal